Why We Fight: The Nazis Strike
About this item
Description |
The second film in Frank Capra’s "Why We Fight" series. Documents the relentless advance of Germany's military machine, as Hitler's armies attack with blitzkrieg tactics and spread through the Rhineland, Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland. Discusses a brief history of the National Socialist Party, uses maps and documentary footage to illustrate the Nazis conquest of Europe and rise to power. |
Creator |
U.S. War Department Special Service Division U.S. Signal Corps |
Contributor |
Frank Capra: Director; Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein: Writers; Walter Huston: Narrator |
Date Issued |
1942 |
Original Format |
16mm print |
Duration |
40:31 |
Color/Black & White |
B&W |
Sound/Silent |
Sound |
Nation of Origin |
U.S. |
Geographic Coverage |
Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Germany |